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A convertible was available. Other body styles were identical to those offered on the Chevelle for the given year, including a very rare four-door hardtop offered from 1966 to 1969. Beaumont SD 396 cars built in 1966 with the 4 speed manual transmission are exceedingly rare; only 41 were ever built.
The Turbo-Thrift 250 (also known as the High Torque 250 in trucks) version was introduced in 1966, with the same 3.875 in (98.4 mm) bore as the 230 and a longer 3.53 in (90 mm) stroke for a larger 249.8 cu in (4.1 L; 4,093 cc) displacement. Between 1975 and 1984, an integrated cylinder head was produced (intake manifold and cylinder head were a ...
Top performance option for any Acadian including the Canso SD was Chevrolet's 350-bhp 327 cid L79 small-block V8 (in 1966 only), along with a three- or four-speed manual transmission. During the late 1960s, the Beaumont was also available in Puerto Rico. A Beaumont Cafeteria actually was co-located with the local Beaumont dealer in San Juan.
A special build 327 was built for GMH for the final run of the HK GTS327 by the Canadian McKinnon Industries. It was a lower compression version of the 1968 engine first used on the HK GTS327, and was dressed as a 1969 engine sporting all 1969 parts. The 327 was replaced in the mid-1969 HT Monaro by the 350 L48 developing 300 hp (224 kW).
Originally offered in top-line Beaumont and base Invader trim, ... Base price for the 1966 Acadian was $2,507. The 327-350 hp (L79) was available; 85 were produced.
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The 327 was exclusive to the Ambassador line and could not be ordered in a Rebel (or later Classic) through 1964. For 1965 and 1966 the 287 and 327 were both available in the Classic and Ambassador. The AMC 327 was sold to Kaiser-Jeep from 1965 until 1967 for use in the Jeep Wagoneer SUV and Gladiator pick-up truck. Jeep named it the "Vigilante ...
1966–1968 OHV V8 327 cu in (5,354 cc) 4-bbl carb 250 hp (186 kW) at 4,400 rpm Chevrolet 10.5:1 1969 235 hp (175 kW) at 4,800 rpm 9.0:1 1968 OHV V8 307 cu in (5,025 cc) 2-bbl carb 200 hp (149 kW) at 4,600 rpm Chevrolet 1969 OHV V8 350 cu in (5,733 cc) 4-bbl carb 300 hp (224 kW) at 4,800 rpm Chevrolet 10.25:1 1970